Eg: The test has a listening section, a reading and a wrting section but the first was thought to be easier. 19[r]
Trang 1NHỮNG TỪ HAY SỬ DỤNG NHẦM TRONG TIẾNG ANH
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accident (n): tai nạn, điều
không may
Eg: Her father was injured
in a car accident
incident(n): sự việc, sự cố nhỏ, không quan trọng
Eg: There were several amusing incidents during the journey In one
of them Alan got off the train to buy a newspaper and nearly got left behind
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accept(v): nhận lời, đồng ý
Eg: We accepted their offer
except(prep): trừ…ra, ngoại trừ
Eg: It was cloudy all day long except noon
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advise(v): khuyên
Eg: They advised us to
stay home
advice(n): lời khuyên
Eg: He didn’t listen to his father’s advice
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affect(v): ảnh hưởng
Eg: His failure affected
him a lot
effect(n): kết quả, hiệu quả
Eg: The effect of the drug was quick
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among (prep): ở giữa (3
người, vật trở lên)
Eg: The question was
discussed among all of our
classmates
between(prep): ở giữa(2 người, vật)
Eg: He is sitting between Nga and Nam
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amount(n): 1 số (N: ko đếm
được)
Eg: There was a large
amount of sugar in the
bowl
number(n): 1 số (N: đếm được số nhiều)
Eg: There were a large number of people in the room
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beside(prep): bên cạnh
Eg: She leaves her glasses
beside the phone
besides(prep) = In addition to(prep):
ngoài ra
Eg: Besides this test, I have to take two morer next week
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bring(v): mang, cầm(từ xa
đến gần)
Eg: Don’t bring me any
more food
take(v): mang, cầm(từ gần đi xa )
Eg: Take an umbrella with you
fetch(v): đi
và mang về gần
Eg:
Go and fetch me some water
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come(v): đến (từ xa đến
gần)
Eg: Come here!
go(v): đi (từ gần đi xa )
Eg: Let’s go home
10 comfortable(a): thoải mái
Eg: He likes sitting in this
convenient(a): thuận tiện
Eg: It’s convenient to book tickets by
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comfortable
phone
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considerable(a): nhiều,
đáng kể
Eg: She has much
considerable trouble to
make that for you
considerate(a): biết quan tâm đến người khác
Eg: It’s was very considerate of you
to help us
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dessert(n): món tráng
miệng
Eg: What would you like
for dessert?
desert(n): sa mạc
Eg: What is the largest desert in the world?I think Sahara desert
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example(n): ví dụ
Eg: This is an example of
the appearance of alians
on earth
sample(n): vật mẫu
Eg: The alians collected soil sample
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farther(a): xa(dùng trong
khoảng cách vật lý)
Eg: Ha Noi is farther than
Hai Phong
further(a): xa, thêm(dùng khoảng cách trừu tượng, về thời gian, mức độ)
Eg: I have to do some further homework tonight
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far(a): xa(chỉ dùng trong
câu PĐ và NV)
Eg: Is it far to the zoo?
It’s not far to the zoo
a long way: xa(chỉ dùng trong câu KĐ)
Eg: It’s a very long way to the zoo
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fewer(a): ít hơn(N số
nhiều)
Eg: You should eat fewer
candies
less(a): ít hơn(N ko đếm được)
Eg:You should eat less sugar
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few(a): 1 ít(ko còn đủ
dùng)
Eg: There were few
tomatoes
a few: 1 ít(còn đủ dùng)
Eg: There were a few tomatoes
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former: cái thứ nhất(chỉ 2)
Eg: The test has a listening
section and a wrting
section but the former was
thought to be easier
First: cái thứ nhất(từ 3 trở lên)
Eg: The test has a listening section, a reading and a wrting section but the first was thought to be easier
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had better(v): nên
Eg: You had better stay in
bed
would rather(v): thích hơn(lựa chọn) Eg:
Would you rather take a taxi or a bus?
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hard(a/adv): cứng, khó
Eg: The test was very hard
hardly(adv): hầu như ko
Eg: He was so surprised that he could hardly say anything
21 industrial(a): công nghiệp
Eg: This is a big industrial
industrious(a): chăm chỉ
Eg: He’s very industrious
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later(a/adv): muộn
Eg: He came later than me
latter(a/pro): cái thứ 2(chỉ 2)
Eg: The test has a listening section and a wrting section but the latter was thought to be easier
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lay(v) (laid/laid/laying):
đặt, để, đẻ(trứng), dọn(bàn
ăn)
Eg: He laid his hand on
her head
lie(v) (lay/lain/lying): nằm lie(v) (lied/lied/lying): nói dối
Eg: She is lying on the sofa
You’re lying again!I’ll never believe you
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like(prep): giống
Eg: He works like a
slave( Hành động của anh
ấy vất vả như nô lệ)
as(prep/ conj): với tư cách là
Eg: He works as a slave( anh ấy là
nô lệ)
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little(a/adv): 1 ít(ko còn đủ
dùng)
Eg: There was little water
left It’s not enough for me
to drink
a little(a): 1 ít(còn đủ dùng)
Eg: There was a little water left.Would you like some?
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lonely(a): cô đơn
Eg: I felt lonely every
weekend
alone(adv): một mình
Eg: I had to walk home alone
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loose(a): lỏng lẻo, rộng
Eg: We feel comfortable in
loose clothes
lose(v): mất, lạc Eg:
I have lost my pen somewhere
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may be (v) có thể(2 V: may
và be)
Eg: He may be late
maybe(adv): có thể = probably(adv)
Eg: He maybe comes late
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personal(a): riêng tư, thuộc
cá nhân
Eg: Can I ask you some
personal questions?
personnel(n): nhân sự Eg:
She works in the Personnel Department
30 quiet(a): yên tĩnh, im lặngEg: The room was quiet quite(adv): khá, hoàn toànEg: The room was quite quiet
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raise(v): nâng lên, tăng
lên(là ngoại động từ cần O
đi kèm)
Eg: Raise your hand,
please!
rise(v): đi lên (là nội động từ ko cần
O đi kèm)
Eg: The sun rises in the east
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remember(v): nhớ
Eg: Remember to post this
letter for me
remind(v): nhắc ai nhớ
Eg: Can you remind me to post this letter?
33 sensible(a): có đầu óc tỉnh sensitive(a): nhạy cảm
Trang 4Eg: It’s not sensible to go
in the rain
Eg: Never mention her weight She’s very sensitive about it
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special(a): đặc biệt
Eg: She has a special
talent for portraits
especially(adv): đặc biệt là…
Eg: She is good at art and especially good at portraits